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Brunch Spots in Downtown OKC Near The Pulse
- Tyler Carroll
- 6 days ago
- 4 min read
TLDR: The best brunch spots near Bricktown and The Pulse OKC include Hatch, Kitchen No. 324, Neighborhood Jam, The Chalkboard at the Ambassador Hotel, Café Kacao, and Harvey Bakery. All are minutes from downtown living.
When you live in downtown Oklahoma City, brunch is more than a meal. It is part of the culture.
From lazy Saturdays in Bricktown to quick Sunday catch-ups before heading to Scissortail Park, the downtown brunch scene is a built-in perk of living at The Pulse OKC. Residents here are not fighting traffic or hunting for parking. The city’s best brunch tables are a short walk, bike, or ride away.
Top Brunch Spots Near The Pulse
Hatch is one of OKC’s most popular brunch destinations. Located in the historic Buick Building in Automobile Alley, it is minutes from Bricktown and downtown. Expect creative plates, coffee flights, and a buzzing atmosphere that matches downtown energy.
Set in the Braniff Building, Kitchen No. 324 is a downtown staple. The menu blends comfort food with elevated presentation, from fried chicken pot pie to green eggs and ham and fresh pastries. It is also one of the closest brunch spots to Scissortail Park and OU Med.
This Midtown favorite is known for hearty portions, fresh coffee, and lively brunch crowds. With dishes like pancakes, chicken and waffles, and avocado toast, it is a go-to for groups looking to fuel up after a night out in Bricktown or before exploring Paseo.
Inside the Ambassador Hotel, The Chalkboard serves classic brunch plates and seasonal specials with a polished vibe. Benedicts, French toast, and craft brunch cocktails make it a top pick for a sit-down weekend meal.
For something different, Café Kacao delivers Guatemalan-inspired brunch with bold flavors and strong coffee. Popular picks include pepian, chilaquiles, and horchata lattes. It is just north of Midtown and a quick ride from downtown.
Part bakery and part brunch spot, Harvey’s is perfect for a pastry and coffee run or a casual brunch. Known for house-made breads, breakfast sandwiches, and weekend lines out the door, it is a Midtown favorite worth visiting.
Why This Matters for Pulse Residents
Brunch is more than a weekend treat. It is part of what makes downtown OKC living so connected.
At The Pulse OKC, you are steps from Bricktown and Midtown, with Scissortail Park and Paseo just beyond. Whether you want a quick latte at Harvey, a Latin brunch at Café Kacao, or an easy stroll to Kitchen No. 324, the best of Oklahoma City is at your doorstep.
Living at The Pulse OKC means being surrounded by the best of downtown, including brunch. If you are ready to live steps from Bricktown, Midtown, and Scissortail Park, schedule your tour today and experience studio living connected to the city’s favorite lifestyle spots.
FAQ: Brunch Spots in Downtown OKC
Where are the best brunch restaurants near Bricktown in Oklahoma City?
The best brunch near Bricktown includes Hatch, Kitchen No. 324, Neighborhood Jam, and The Chalkboard at the Ambassador Hotel. Each is within a short walk or ride from The Pulse OKC, giving residents quick access to the city’s most popular brunch tables.
What brunch spots are closest to Scissortail Park and OU Med?
Kitchen No. 324 is the closest brunch option to Scissortail Park and OU Med, located in the Braniff Building downtown. Its central location makes it a convenient stop for both residents and professionals in the Innovation District.
Can I walk to restaurants and brunch spots from The Pulse OKC?
Yes, The Pulse OKC is located in the heart of downtown. Most of the city’s best brunch restaurants, cafes, and coffee shops are within a short walk or bike ride from the community, including Bricktown and Midtown favorites.
Is downtown Oklahoma City good for foodies and walkable dining?
Downtown OKC has become a hotspot for food lovers, with acclaimed brunch and dinner spots in Deep Deuce, Bricktown, Automobile Alley, and Midtown. Residents find new options opening every year, all connected by walkable sidewalks and bike lanes.
Which cafe near The Pulse OKC is best for breakfast and coffee?
Harvey Bakery & Kitchen and Café Kacao are two of the most popular breakfast and coffee spots in Midtown and Uptown. Hatch and Kitchen No. 324 are also highly rated for their coffee, pastries, and creative breakfast menus.
Are there late brunch or all-day brunch options in Bricktown and Midtown?
Several top downtown OKC brunch spots, including Hatch and Neighborhood Jam, offer extended brunch hours or serve brunch all day on weekends. Check each restaurant’s website for exact hours.
What makes brunch special for residents living at The Pulse OKC?
Living at The Pulse means immediate access to OKC’s leading brunch scene, walkable dining, and regular new restaurant openings. Pulse residents enjoy a connected downtown lifestyle that makes exploring OKC’s food culture easy, fun, and stress-free.
Is downtown Oklahoma City safe for walking to brunch and nightlife?
Downtown OKC is one of the city’s most active, visible, and patrolled areas, with pedestrian-friendly pathways, lighting, and regular city events. Residents report feeling comfortable walking to and from dining spots throughout Bricktown, Midtown, and Scissortail Park.
About the Author
Tyler Carroll is the Lease-Up Property Manager at The Pulse OKC. A downtown OKC local, he knows the neighborhoods, hidden gems, and best spots as well as he knows apartments. He is the go-to guide for life at The Pulse.
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